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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Saturday December 28th, 2024 :: 05:39 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM Saturday

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana... Southeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana...

* Until 630 PM CST.

* At 538 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Richard to near Hayes, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Mowata, Maxie, Evangeline, Mire, Jennings, Roanoke, Savoy, Egan, Iota, Crowley, Church Point, Branch, Richard, Lyons Point, Riceville, Lake Arthur, Estherwood, Indian Bayou, Rayne, and Morse.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA ... LAFAYETTE, LA ... ST. LANDRY, LA ... VERMILION, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for central, south central and southwestern Louisiana.

Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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